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    Spring Wheat – SZ vs. MAP + AS and MAP – AgriFacts

    1.7 BU/AC

    Increase with MicroEssentials SZ over MAP

    1.2 BU/AC

    Increase with MicroEssentials SZ over MAP + AS

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    Objective

    Evaluate the yield response of spring wheat to MicroEssentials® SZ® (12-40-0-10S-1Zn) compared to MAP (11-52-0) + AS (21-0-0- 24S) and MAP.

    OVERVIEW

    • Spring wheat is typically grown in the northern Great Plains and Western Prairie Provinces of Canada.
    • MAP is a common phosphorus (P) fertilizer applied to spring wheat.
    • MicroEssentials® SZ® is a premium fertilizer that provides uniform nutrient distribution of nitrogen (N), P, sulfur (S) and zinc (Zn), including a season-long supply of sulfur.

    TRIAL DETAILS

    Crop: Spring Wheat (Triticum aestivum)

    Years: 2004-2013

    Locations: 44 trials across the U.S. and Canada
    United States: ND and SD
    Canada: AB, MB and SK

    Data Source: Field studies conducted by university and/or third-party, independent researchers.

    Cropping Conditions:

    P Rate: 33-45 lbs P₂O₅/ac
    – Balanced across all treatments


    RESULTS


    SUMMARY

    • MicroEssentials® SZ® outperformed MAP + AS by 1.2 bu/ac (2.3%) and MAP by 1.7 bu/ac (3.2%), on average, across all locations.
    • Access additional yield data, and calculate your ROI potential at MicroEssentials – Performance.